Found 2 items, similar to blarney.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: blarney blarney v : influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; “He palavered her into going along” [syn: wheedle, cajole, palaver, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle] blarney n : flattery designed to gain favor [syn: coaxing, soft soap, sweet talk]
English → English (gcide) Definition: blarney blarney \blar"ney\ (bl[aum]r"n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and castle near Cork in Ireland.] Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Blarney stone, a stone in Blarney castle, Ireland (built in 1446), said to make those who kiss it proficient in the use of blarney. Note: The origin of the stone is uncertain. In order to kiss the Blarney stone, which is located in the side of the castle, one must be held upside-down by the feet and lowered into the proper position from an opening in an overhang in the parapet. It is an experience eschewed by some tourists. [1913 Webster +PJC]